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Antibody
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"Immunoglobulin" redirects here. For the immunoglobulin family, see
Immunoglobulin superfamily.
"Antibodies" redirects here. For the film, see
Antibodies (film).
Each antibody binds to a specific antigen; an interaction similar to a lock and key.
An antibody, also known as an immunoglobulin, is a large Y-shaped Each tip of the "Y" of an antibody contains a
Antibodies are produced by a type of
white blood cell called a
plasma cell. Antibodies can occur in two physical forms, a soluble form that is secreted from the cell, and a
membrane-bound form that is attached to the surface of a
B cell and is referred to as the B cell receptor (BCR). The BCR is only found on the surface of B cells and facilitates the activation of these cells and their subsequent differentiation into either antibody factories called
plasma cells, or
memory B cells that will survive in the body and remember that same antigen so the B cells can respond faster upon fut...
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